I admit that I haven’t been watching too much of the TV coverage of the earthquake diaster in Turkey. Having experienced it here, it’s so distressing to see others on the other side of the world going through the same thing (on a much larger scale). However I was really happy to hear about the rescue [...]
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A 3 Generational Miracle
Posted in Awesome Womyn, News on October 27, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
The beautiful game (now with added beautiful)
Posted in Awesome Womyn, News, tagged fans, football, hooligans, soccer, sport, Turkey, women-only on September 23, 2011 | 1 Comment »
Every sport has its “hooligans” and lots of us have probably been intimidated at a sporting event where rowdy, drunk spectators get violent and abusive. That was the problem in the Turkey soccer league where fans stormed the field and attacked journalists. As a punishment the team supported by the out-of-control fans, Fenerbahce, was ordered [...]
Euphamix
Posted in Awesome Womyn, Films, Music, tagged Ashton Kutcher, euphamisms, Greta Gerwig, mentruation, mix tape, Natalie Portman, No Strings Attached, periods, PMS on September 15, 2011 | 3 Comments »
Being a woman Being drafted Losing my lining Fighting the scarlet crusade CSI: Vagina I’m a Potential Murder Suspect (PMS) On my moon My cup runneth over Trollin’ for vampires Sitting on a nice merlot Leak week Going through a detrital phase Being visited by Aunt Flo, Uncle Red, Cousin TOM (Time Of the Month) and [...]
Song of the Week: Sister Suffragette
Posted in Awesome Womyn, Music, tagged feminist, Glynis Johns, Mary Poppins, musical, Sister Suffragette, women's rights on September 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Song: Sister Suffragette Artist/Group: Glynis Johns This is probably my favourite song from the 1964 Disney film Mary Poppins. I love it. I love Mrs. Banks, I love the tune, I love the lyrics. This is the song I sing in the shower when I’m in a good mood. We’re clearly soldiers in petticoats And [...]
Miranda
Posted in Awesome Womyn, TV, tagged British sit-com, comedienne, comedy, funny, Miranda Hart on August 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Photo by Jay Brooks I am a little bit in love with Miranda Hart. She is just so beatiful and quirky and hil-arious! Also, she is tall. Very tall. There is (according to Wikipedia), 185cm of her to love. Such fun! This is one of the only TV shows that I’d actually really [...]
I want to be neighbours with this woman
Posted in Awesome Womyn, News, tagged China, hero, mother on July 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Two days ago a woman in Huangzhou, Wu Juping, was alerted by cries and ran to a nearby apartment building. Seeing a toddler dangling from the 10th floor she positioned herself and managed to catch the girl when she fell. From the force of the long drop and the impact of being caught the baby [...]
